TERRILL v. ST. LOUIS SW. RY. CO.

No. 5-86-0379.

154 Ill. App.3d 983 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 1282

PAUL K. TERRILL, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Petitioner.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Gunn and James C. Cook, both of Walker & Williams, P.C., of Belleville, for appellant.

Donald S. Singer and Andrew F. Wasserman, both of Cupples, Edwards, Cooper & Singer, of St. Louis, Missouri, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed and cause remanded.

JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Paul Terrill, filed a complaint in circuit court pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C.A. sec. 51 et seq. (West 1986)), alleging he suffered a heart attack as a result of negligence on the part of his employer, St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company. Defendant filed a motion in St. Clair County circuit court to dismiss the...

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